ELA+5+Lesson+16

Topic Lesson 16: //**Lunch Money**//

Common Core Standards RL5.1 Quote accurately from a text when explaining what the text says explicitly and when drawing inferences from the text. RL5.6 Describe how a narrator's or speaker's point of view influences how events are described. W5.1a-d Write opinion pieces on topics or texts, supporting a point of view with reasons and information.

Suggested Student Objectives 1. Students will use text details to determine author's viewpoint and purpose. 2. Students will write a friendly letter.

Suggested Additional Readings Literary Texts
 * __ Lunch Money, __ by Andrew Clemens
 * __ Kids Can Make Money Too!: How Young People Can Succeed Financially, __ by Vada Lee Jones
 * __ A Basket of Bangles, __ by Ginger Howard
 * __ Boom Town, __ by Sonia Levitin
 * __ Jack of All Tails, __ by Kim Norman
 * __ The Flying Bed, __ by Nancy Willard
 * __ Vision of Beauty:The Story of Sarah Breedlove Walker, __ by Kathryn Lasky

Resource Links
 * [|www.squidoo.com/kids-in-business]

Activities
 * ** Your Turn, S ** tudent Book, page 417. Students will work with a partner and choose one of the activities: "Buy Chunky Comics!" or "Past, Present, Future."

Assessments

1. Practice Book, pages 181-182 2. Writing Rubric 1-4, see TE T53 and R18 3. Weekly Test 16.5-16.6

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